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Psalms 51:8

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Psalms 51:8

8Make me to hear joy and gladness; that the bones which thou hast broken may rejoice.

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DEFINED WORDS

Psalms 51:8

MEANING IN THIS VERSE

Make

To form, produce, cause, or carry out what the verse states.

Meaning drawn from: Skeat 1893 · KJV usage (PCE + 1611)

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

hear

To perceive by the ear; to listen, attend, understand, or obey, according to context.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE) · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness) · Webster 1828 (independently verified transcription)

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gladness

Pleased; affected with pleasure or moderate joy; moderately happy.

Meaning drawn from: Approved KJV word-family definition · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness) · KJV usage (PCE)

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

hast

Have: possess, hold, receive, or experience; also used as an auxiliary verb.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611)

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From verse 8

  1. Hosea 6:1–2
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  2. Job 5:17–18
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  3. Matthew 5:4
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  4. Psalms 6:2–3
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  5. Psalms 119:81–82
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